34 Forest St, Peabody, MA 01960 Property Records

Essex County and Peabody City property record for 34 Forest St, Peabody, MA 01960

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,960 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size	0.092 acres (3,999 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$625,000 (May 2023)
Tax Bill	$6,048 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2025 Line of Credit Jan 2024 Line of Credit + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`PEAB M:0073 B:0248`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`PEAB M:0073 B:0248`
Alternative APN	`8739`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Total Rooms	8 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,832 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1880
Effective Year Built	Effective 1983
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	3,999 sqft (0.092 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Oil

Location & Zoning

Account Number	8739
Street Address	34 FOREST ST
City	PEABODY
State	MA
Zip	01960-4112
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1A
Legal Subdivision	KINGSCROFT
Legal Block	248
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Township / Civil Division	PEABODY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2033
Census Tract	210402

Owner

Source: Essex County and Peabody City records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 17, 2025	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit METRO CU
Jan 29, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit METRO CU
May 31, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC
Mar 23, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Jul 1, 2021	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Jul 18, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
May 9, 2018	Foreclosure HARVEST NOW LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	41590 / 4
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Property Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	042834-359
Date	Jul 17, 2025
Book Page	42834/359
Instrument	20250717000860

Lender

Name	METRO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	301 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Property Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	041965-406
Date	Jan 29, 2024
Book Page	41965/406
Instrument	20240129002180

Lender

Name	METRO CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	289 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

May 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Recording Date	May 31, 2023
Property Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112
Document Number	00041590-4
Book / Page	41590 / 4
Instrument Date	May 31, 2023
Instrument	20230531003500
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 16, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112

Mortgage

Document Number	230531003510
Date	May 31, 2023
Instrument	230531003510

Lender

Name	GUARANTEED RATE INC
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Property Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	038357-526
Date	Mar 23, 2020
Book Page	38357/526
Instrument	20200323004230

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2050

July 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Recording Date	Jul 1, 2021
Property Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112
Document Number	040044-432
Book / Page	40044 / 432
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 21, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112

Mortgage

Document Number	0040044434
Date	Jul 1, 2021
Instrument	40044/434

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Recording Date	Jul 18, 2019
Property Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112
Document Number	037676-591
Book / Page	37676 / 591
Instrument Date	Jul 18, 2019
Instrument	20190718002370
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112

Mortgage

Document Number	190718002380
Date	Jul 18, 2019
Instrument	190718002380

Lender

Name	CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

May 2018: Foreclosure

Document Type	Foreclosure
Jurisdiction	PEABODY MA
Recording Date	May 9, 2018
Property Address	34 FOREST ST, PEABODY, MA 01960-4112
Document Number	36704-561
Book / Page	036704 / 000561
Instrument Date	Apr 16, 2018
Instrument	9001910
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Aug 9, 2018
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,208.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Notice of Foreclosure Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	30 JOHNSON ST PEABODY MA 019602311, PEABODY, MA 01960-2311

Mortgage

Document Number	36704-566
Date	May 9, 2018
Book Page	036704/000566
Instrument	9001940

Lender

Name	HARVEST NOW LLC

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Essex County and Peabody City assessment roll, as of April 14, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Massachusetts
County	Essex County
Municipality	Peabody City
Unified School District	Peabody School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,048.00 (+10.85%)	$638,600 (+8.38%) Land $206,500 Building $432,100	$696,058 (+0.07%)
2025	$5,456.00 (+8.82%)	$589,200 (+7.17%) Land $191,200 Building $398,000	$695,590
2024	$5,014.00 (+12.3%)	$549,800 (+17.23%) Land $191,200 Building $358,600
2023	$4,465.00	$469,000 Land $170,700 Building $298,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 10, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.7% of Massachusetts
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	PEABODY WATER DEPT. serves 54,481 people · EPA ID MA3229000
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	May 2026
Lead	4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 409 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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